6.22 Farming Week: presented from the S West by DAVID BUTLER
6.40 Prayer for the Day REV JOHN JACKSON
The world this morning: what Britain's getting up to. plus the news from anywhere on earth introduced by John Timpson and Robert Robinson
6.50
Travel news, What's on, and Keep Fit with EILEEN FOWLER
6.55 Weather, programme news
7.0 News and more of Today including at 7.25 Sportsdesk; at 7.35' Today's Papers
7.45 Thought for the Day
7.50 Travel news
7.55 Weather, programme news
8.0 News and more of Today including at 8.25 Sportsdesk; at 8.35* Today's Papers
Deputy editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE Editor MARSHALL STEWART
Regional VHF: see last column
continues his investigation of the BBC Sound Archives but once again comes to no serious conclusion.
Aided by Benny Green. Lance Percival , Esther Rantzen. Kenneth Robinson , Fritz Spiegl and other Monday morning regulars, he takes a lively look round and meets surprise guests for whom this week promises to be special. Producer MICHAEL EMBER
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Today we look into one of the problems of hand-rearing wildlife orphans; go tracking down in the woods; put To Let signs on some nest boxes: and listen to your favourite sounds. Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer JOHN HARRISON
Series producer DILYS BREESE (Bristol)
New Every Morning (new edition), p 25; The advent of our King (BBC HB 39): Psalm 119, part 8: Isaiah 2, vv 1-5 (RSV); Hark what a sound (BBC HB 32) The new edition of New Every Morning, from booksellers: £1.00 (cloth), 50p (paper)
Arrangements for Murder by L. P. DAVIES
Read by Nigel Stock
' When he saw me looking, he dodged back into the entry ... I did see him ... I didn'imagine it....'
(Nigel Stock broadcasts by permission of Bristol Old Vie)
(Details as Saturday, 1.15pm)
Bread and Circuses Margaret Powell remembers her happy childhood days in Hove, and reflects upon how her home town has changed.
From the BBC Sound Archives
Presenter George Luce Work and Money
Industrial Injuries: LAURIE SAPPER explains who is entitled to compensation, to what extent - and how to claim.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? Editor DENNIS LOWER
Roy Plomley's castaway is novelist Marghanita Laski. Show more
Margharita Laski, writer and broadcaster, discusses with Roy Plomley (in a recorded programme devised by him) the gramophone records she would take to a desert island.
12.55 (medium wave only) Weather, programme news
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by Robert Williams
Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Talk till Two.
2.0-2.2 News
Stotkpiler: an investment game for schools - a progress report.
Reading your letters.
Christmas: presents to make on a budget.
The Passing Star by JEAN STUBBS : the story of the great Italian actress Eleanora Duse abridged by MYRA BEATON read by Sheila Mitchell
(First of 14 instaiments. Serial music: Miracle in the Gorbals by Sir Arthur Bliss )
Deputy editor TERESA MCGONAGLE Editor WYN KNOWLES
Story: The Sneeze by DOROTHY EDWARDS Presenters this week
JEAN ROGERS and JOHN BULL Scripts by MARY HAVDON
Producer JENYTH WORSLEY
This Dear Old House by ALEKSEl ARBUZOV translated by OLGA FRANKLIN
Lark Rise to Candleford by FLORA THOMPSON Read by EVA HADDON
6: Feasts and Festivals
The news magazine: presented by Robert Williams with PM's reporting team
5.50 medium wave only, Stock Market report
5.55 Weather, programme news
A panel game controlled (!) by Nicholas Parsons in which Kenneth Williams Clement Freud
Peter Jones. Andree Melly try to talk for just a minute on this and that
Devised by IAN MESSITER
Producer BOB OLIVER ROGERS
(Repeated: Tuesday, 1.30 pm)
Adam Raphael
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRIAN BLISS
Elsie and Doris Waters look back on an eventful and happy life and recall their many friends including, this week: ALBERT WHELAN
FLANAGAN AND
ALLEN RONNIE BARKER , ROBB WILTON
NELLIE WALLACE , SANDY POWELL RAWICZ AND LANDAUER Producer
ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON First of six programmes
Futility by WILLIAM GERRAHDIE adapted for radio by OLIVIA MANNING with Geoffrey Beevers as Andrei Andreiech William Eedle as Nikolai Vasilievich and Diana Olsson as Fanny Ivanovna
A classic study of unrequited love, part set against the back-cloth of the Russian Revolution of 1917. Producer RICHARD WORTLEY
(Rptd: next Sunday afternoon) (Geoffrey Beevers is in ' Dandy Dick ' at the Garrick, London) William Gerhardie , the lost novelist: page 17
Douglas Stuart reporting with voices and opinions from around the world, including International Business Report with at 10.25* Market Trends
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRIAN BLISS
by Lionel Davidson
Abridged in 15 parts by Janet Howorth
Read by Cyril Shaps
When Dr Caspar Laing accepts an invitation to a party in London before taking up his professorship at a new university, things don'turn out quite as he thinks.
Producer Keith Slade
Introduced by Peter France Producer RICHARD GILBERT
preceded by Weather